Prime Cement Ltd is a subsidiary of Milbridge Group constructing a cement plant in Musanze with the capacity of 600,000-tons cement per year.

Job Title

Equipment Maintenance Team Leader

Job Grade

Department

Mechanical

Location

Musanze

Reports to

Mechanical Section Head

Subordinates

Relations: Internal

Engineers, Team Leaders.

External

Contractor Worker

Job Summary

Responsible for planning, controlling and supervising all maintenance activities in the workshop to maximize the availability of mobile plants and to minimize cost.

Duties and Responsibilities

1. Create and maintain service and maintenance schedules for vehicle fleet and

equipment, determine and coordinate daily work priorities for a workshop.

2. Plan, prioritize, assign, supervise, review and participate in the work of technical assigned staff.

3. Generate repair orders and track progress through completion; ensure repair orders and timesheets of employees in the shop are complete and accurate.

4. Inspect diagnose problems and determine the extent of necessary repairs; perform routine preventive maintenance, perform skilled mechanic duties including troubleshooting, diagnosing and repairing automotive, heavy and light construction equipment.

5. Inspect, diagnose, repair and adjust a variety of systems on light and heavy equipment and vehicles, including fuel injection systems, antilock brake systems, electrical systems, hydraulic systems, air-conditioning systems, fuel management systems, transmissions, steering and suspension components, clutches and engine sensors, adjust engines, transmissions, clutches, differentials, carburetors, generators, distributors and pumps; fit and adjust bearings; install axles and wheels. Repair, adjust and replace brake systems including wheel cylinders, masters cylinders, disc pads, machine drums and rotors, and hydraulic and air brakes.

6. Diagnose, maintain and repair electrical system components, ignition systems, alternators, starters, and batteries.

7. Maintain and repair shop equipment; clean and maintain dispose of hazardous

materials according to established procedures.

8. Estimate time, materials and equipment required for jobs assigned; order, track and maintain parts inventory for shop using computerized tracking system; assist in creating specifications for new vehicles and equipment; submit budget requests and justification to supervisor for inclusion in the annual departmental budget.

9. Perform safety inspections on all vehicles and ensure all repairs have been completed.

10. Maintain and keep a written work history on each vehicle.

11. Perform related duties and responsibilities as required.

Education

Auto Mechanical Certificate
Possession of an appropriate valid driver�s license.
Major

Mechanic
Knowledge and specific Experience

From 2 to 8 years� experience in the same position.
English knowledge is preferred.
Technical Skills

Ability to read and understand workshop manuals, hydraulic systems, welding procedures, bearing information.
Supervise, organize and review the work of lower-level staff.
Select, supervise, train and evaluate staff.
Perform mechanic work in diagnosing, troubleshooting and repairing the full range of vehicles, equipment, and components.
Machines, tools worked with.

Measuring tools.
Hand tools
Computer

Interpersonal & Management Skills

Supervisory skill.
How to Apply:

All interested candidates should submit their cover letter and CV with three professional referees by using the �Apply for this Job� button below not later than Febuary3rd, 2020.